Is Psalm 22 a prophecy?
Psalm 22 is obviously prophetic of Christ’s suffering and death. Psalm 118 predicts Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem just before He was crucified ( Matthew 21:9 ). Other chapters and verses in the Psalms are also seen as prophetic of Christ’s ministry or the work of the church.
What does PS 22 mean?
Psalm 22 is a prayer of complaint that, perhaps more than any psalm, serves as a link between the Old Testament and the story of Jesus’ passion. Indeed, this psalm is an appropriate lectionary reading for Good Friday because the Gospels cite and allude to it at least five times in the crucifixion account.
Who is the author of Psalm 22?
Psalm 22 was written by David, the inspired prophet of God. Under the inspiration of the Spirit of God, the language of the psalm goes far beyond David s personal anguish of soul to the atoning sufferings of Christ that occurred around a thousand years later. Psalm 22 has been called the Psalm of the Crucifixion .
What is PS 22?
PS 22 is a diverse, culturally responsive collaborative school community that provides an inclusive, rigorous instruction to every child in a safe nurturing and affirming environment. Each member of our community honors student’s uniqueness where race, ethnicity, language and gender are assets in their learning process.